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Notes

IB Assessment Statements

Rutherford Chapter 7

6.1.1 Describe the role of greenhouse gases in maintaining mean global temperatures

6.1.2 Describe how human activities add to greenhouse gases

6.1.3 Discuss qualitatively the potential effects of increased mean global temperature

6.1.4 Discuss the feedback mechanisms that would be associated with an increase in mean global temperature

6.1.5 Describe and evaluate pollution management strategies to address the issue of global warming

6.1.6 Outline the arguments surrounding global warming

6.1.7 Evaluate contrasting human perceptions of the issue of global warming

Resources

Global Warming & Climate Change

Global Warming
Tree Atlas of Climate Change
Feeding the World & Climate Change
131 Years of Climate Change in 20 seconds
Frontline: Heat
Arctic Warming Mean More Snow?
Climate Change Means more Disease
Ocean Acidification
Oceans & Methane
Rick Santorum on the Environment
New Climate Change Model
How has your location changed?
Climate Change Hot Map
Your City Under Water
CO2 Production Rate Slowing

Impact on Biodiversity
Red Wolves

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